Chorley Moor, Lancashire Weather
About Chorley Moor, Lancashire
Chorley Moor stretches across a landscape where the sharp, industrial echoes of the past soften into the quietude of residential streets. It lies 0.5 miles south of Chorley (from Chorley: bearing 176°T, OS grid SD 583 168). The light here often catches the grey brickwork of older terraces, casting long, contemplative shadows that stretch toward the horizon as the evening sun dips low. A short distance to the north, the intricate metalwork of The Pattern of Life public artwork stands as a stark, modern counterpoint to the more traditional architecture defining the surrounding district. Residents often walk the brief path toward the centre to visit Chorley Theatre, where the hum of local performance adds a vibrant pulse to the otherwise steady, muted rhythm of the moorland edge. The terrain slopes with a deliberate, unassuming grace, guiding the eye toward the sprawling greenery of Astley Hall, where forty-three hectares of historic parkland offer a reprieve from the encroaching suburban sprawl. Beneath the wide, open sky of Lancashire, the air carries a crisp, cool clarity that distinguishes the open spaces of Chorley Moor from the denser, smoke-stained memories of the region’s textile heritage. Every street corner seems to hold a fragment of this transition, bridging the gap between the busy energy of the market town and the stillness of the fields beyond.
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About This Chorley Moor, Lancashire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chorley Moor, Lancashire, England, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, real-time aviation weather (METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport), precipitation radar and Meteosat satellite imagery. Public safety alerts are sourced from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS), covering wind, rain, snow, ice, fog, thunderstorm and extreme heat warnings. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Chorley Moor includes coordinates 53.646539, -2.63194, in the county of Lancashire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Chorley Moor is available on the Chorley Moor map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Lancashire weather hub.
Weather data is sourced from the Met Office and the open-source Open-Meteo API, whose ensemble includes the Met Office UKMO model. Severe weather warnings come from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS). River level and tidal data are sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring and National Tide Gauge Network APIs. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate shown where no reporting station is in range. Radar is provided by RainViewer and satellite imagery by EUMETSAT. All data updates automatically on every page visit.